and ben carson may soon accept the position as h.u.d. secretary. after serious discussions with the trump transition team, i feel that i can make a significant contribution particularly to making our inner cities great for everyone. this comes on the heels of nicky ha nikki haley tapped to serve as u.n. ambassador. katy tur is here with me in the studio. betsy devos has been chosen as department of education secretary. what do we know about her? reporter: she s a top republican donor and advocates overhauling the school system. she s an advocate of school choice. she s an advocate of vouchers and wants to reform common core. these are all principles that are in line with what president-elect has talked about on the campaign trail and